Engagement & culture
The workplace problem rather than the event: morale, retention, leadership and what actually moves engagement.
22 articles
4 Team Building Goals Every Company Needs In Order To Succeed
The four team building goals and objectives that move the needle — stronger relationships, better morale, creative problem-solving, engagement.
Aug 4, 2026
Top 10 Creative Team Building Activities to Boost Employee Engagement
Ten team building activities that move employee engagement — escape rooms, themed challenges, VR, remote charity work and outdoor adventure.
Aug 12, 2025
Employee Engagement Metrics: Driving Success with Informed Decisions
The employee engagement metrics worth tracking, sample survey questions that get honest answers, and how to act on what the results show.
Jul 22, 2024
Unbored Team Building: Rockoly’s Exciting Events to Boost Engagement
Team building that is not boring: authentic chef-led events, what makes each one different, and why disengaged teams turn their cameras back on.
May 23, 2024
Rekindling Team Spirit: The Power of Engagement Team Building
Employee engagement is at a record low. What team building actually shifts it, what the Gallup numbers say, and which formats teams come back to.
May 10, 2024
Conflict Resolution Team Building
Conflict resolution as team building: what actually causes escalation, how to head it off, and why a cooking workshop is useful neutral ground.
Mar 11, 2024
Elevating Work Ethic: 13 Proven Strategies to Boost Employee Productivity
Thirteen strategies to lift employee productivity — a better environment, regular breaks, real flexibility, and celebrating a diverse team.
Aug 7, 2023
Unleash Team Morale: 5 Outstanding Employee Appreciation Gifts in 2023
Five employee appreciation gifts that beat a voucher — a virtual cooking class, a wine tasting, a happy hour, and a murder mystery night.
Jul 24, 2023
The Role of Food in Fostering Teamwork: A Look at Rockoly's Unique Approach
The role food plays in teamwork — why cooking together changes a group, with the benefits and the case studies that back it up.
May 12, 2023
How to Increase Employee Engagement with Team Events
Increase employee engagement with cooking workshops, happy hours and murder mystery events — how each one runs and what it changes.
Apr 28, 2023
Empowering Your Organization Through Leadership Development
Why leadership development matters to growth, the benefits an organisation should expect, and the elements a programme needs to deliver them.
Apr 25, 2023
Top Icebreaker Activities for Unforgettable Team Building Experiences
Icebreaker activities that build real bonds rather than dread — what makes one effective, why they matter, and which to use for your team.
Apr 8, 2023
Boost Team Morale with Exciting Team Building Games
Team building games that lift morale, with a happy hour murder mystery as the featured pick, and tips for running them without groans.
Mar 16, 2023
The Importance Of Group Team Building Activities For Effective Collaboration
Why group team building activities matter for collaboration, the benefits worth expecting, and how to pick the right one for your team.
Feb 26, 2023
From Conflict To Collaboration: A Guide To Effective Team Building Workshops
A guide to team building workshops that work: how collaboration is actually built, and how the right format defuses conflict inside a team.
Feb 25, 2023
Transforming Teams With Memorable And Inspiring Team-building Event Ideas
Team-building event ideas people remember: what makes one land, the factors to plan around, and how to build your company values into it.
Feb 24, 2023
How To Keep Employees Engaged
Practical ways to keep employees engaged when the usual perks have stopped working, and the ones that hold up over a full year.
Dec 20, 2022
The Importance of Team Building in a Post-Pandemic World
Team building after the pandemic: rebuilding trust, restoring the casual interaction remote work removed, and the activities that help.
Oct 28, 2022
The 5 Stages of Team Development and Rockoly Events
The Tuckman model of team development stage by stage, and the activities that move a team through forming, storming and norming faster.
Jun 22, 2022
Why Team Building Cannot Be Ignored in 2022
What team building actually is, why personalities and motivations decide the format, and the types worth considering for your team.
Jun 17, 2022
How Team Building Events Are Training Your Staff To Be More Awesome
How team building events train staff — the history behind them, what modern training looks like, and the benefits that follow.
Mar 2, 2022
Why book a Team-building Event?
On the fence about booking a team-building event? Learn about the all of the ways it can benefit your team.
Aug 7, 2021